EXCLUSIVE: Ann M. Martin’s bestselling book series The Baby-sitters Club is being developed into a stage musical with a book by Kate Wetherhead ( The Devil Wears Prada ), music and lyrics by Mark Sonnenblick ( Kpop Demon Hunters ), and direction and choreography by Annie Tippe ( Octet ).
Theatrical rights to the book series have been optioned by TWTheatricals , a division of TheaterWorksUSA dedicated to creating fully produced, full-length works for multigenerational audiences. An exclusive industry presentation is scheduled for November 13 in New York City, with plans for a theatrical premiere in Spring 2027.
The Baby-sitters Club creator Martin said, “I love musicals and am excited to see the adventures of Kristy, Claudia, Mary Anne, and Stacey come to life on stage. I’m